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  1. India will see growth in private consumption in FY 2025 due to rural demand

    India will see growth in private consumption in FY 2025 due to rural demand

    According to India Ratings & Research, increased private consumption will lead to more balanced growth, thereby reducing the disparity between the premium and value segments.According to the report, urban demand will also continue to increase but at a slower pace.India Ratings said growth...
  2. IIT Madras data analytics indicates no large-scale malpractices in NEET exam: Center tells SC

    IIT Madras data analytics indicates no large-scale malpractices in NEET exam: Center tells SC

    "There is a general increase in the grades obtained by students, specifically in the range of 550 to 720. This increase is observed in all cities and centers. This is attributed to a 25 percent reduction in the curriculum," the Union government said, adding that Candidates scoring such high...
  3. MSMEs important to make India a leading electronics manufacturing destination: MeitY Secretary

    MSMEs important to make India a leading electronics manufacturing destination: MeitY Secretary

    This can be achieved by increasing the proportion of domestically manufactured components, he said in his address at the CII MSME Growth Summit here."Manufacturing will play a major role in the structural transformation of the Indian economy and electronics will be a key sector driving this...
  4. Government assures continued funding for converting hospitals into medical colleges

    Government assures continued funding for converting hospitals into medical colleges

    New Delhi, Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra has informed all states that district and referral hospitals being converted into medical colleges will continue to receive financial support from the Center under the National Health Mission. Health (NHM), the Ministry of Health said on...
  5. Number of millionaires is growing fastest in Vietnam: Report

    Number of millionaires is growing fastest in Vietnam: Report

    The Southeast Asian country has 58 centi-millionaires (those with a net worth of US$100 million or more) and six billionaires, Henley & Partners said.The Vietnamese government aims to include at least 10 businessmen in the list of the world's top US dollar billionaires and five in the list of...
  6. Intensity of rain likely to increase in Delhi in coming days: IMD official

    Intensity of rain likely to increase in Delhi in coming days: IMD official

    New Delhi, India Meteorological Department (IMD) officials said on Wednesday that the intensity of rain in Delhi is likely to increase in the coming days.While the national capital received light rain on Wednesday, a day earlier, sudden rain coupled with strong winds washed away several parts...
  7. Electricity bills increase with PPAC amendment: Official: Fresh dispute between AAP, BJP

    Electricity bills increase with PPAC amendment: Official: Fresh dispute between AAP, BJP

    New Delhi, Electricity bills of domestic consumers in Delhi have increased by 6-8 per cent due to the revision of power purchase adjustment charge (PPAC) by discoms, although those receiving the subsidy will not be affected, officials said Wednesday. .The BJP lashed out at the AAP government...
  8. Odisha: Paradip Port handled record 41 million tonnes of cargo in first 100 days of 2024-25

    Odisha: Paradip Port handled record 41 million tonnes of cargo in first 100 days of 2024-25

    PPA Chairman P.L. It said this excellent performance creates a new record for the port, representing an increase of 4.78 per cent compared to 39.25 MMT achieved during the same period in 2023-24. HarnadhThis significant achievement underlines the port's vital role in strengthening India's...
  9. Center fast-tracks Rs 1,259 crore NH-47 project to ease traffic in Ahmedabad

    Center fast-tracks Rs 1,259 crore NH-47 project to ease traffic in Ahmedabad

    The project aims to increase smooth and safe traffic flow, thereby improving service levels. According to an official statement, the upgrading of this important 6 lane road including the elevated corridor of NH-47 (Narol Junction to Sarkhej Junction) is expected to facilitate more efficient...
  10. Number of children in non-institutional care to increase four-fold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Government

    Number of children in non-institutional care to increase four-fold between 2021-22 and 2023-24: Government

    New Delhi, according to government data, the number of children in non-institutional care, including those in foster care, has quadrupled between 2021-22 and 2023-24.In the 2021-22 financial year, 29,331 children were covered by non-institutional care. This number increased to 62,675 in...
  11. Union Budget: AiMeD wants 15 percent increase in custom duty on medical devices

    Union Budget: AiMeD wants 15 percent increase in custom duty on medical devices

    In their pre-budget memorandum, submitted to the Finance Ministry, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister JP Nadda, Secretary Apurva Chandra; and Arunish Chawla, Secretary, Department of Pharmacy, the industry body urged to increase customs duty from the current 7.5 per cent.“This will...
  12. Amazon says it saw a 75% increase in voice commands for AC controls in the hottest week this summer

    Amazon says it saw a 75% increase in voice commands for AC controls in the hottest week this summer

    Bengaluru, India, July 10, 2024: As temperatures soared across the country, reaching record levels this summer, Indians sought refuge in their air conditioners and the comfort of Alexa. Amazon witnessed a 75% increase in requests to Alexa to control air conditioners during the last week of May...
  13. Tata Motors, Mahindra cut SUV prices to boost demand

    Tata Motors, Mahindra cut SUV prices to boost demand

    New Delhi, Tata Motors and Mahindra & Mahindra have cut the prices of their SUV models to increase demand.Tata Motors has revised the starting prices of its flagship SUVs, Harrier (Rs 14.99 lakh) and Safari (Rs 15.49 lakh) and increased benefits by up to Rs 1.4 lakh on other popular SUV...
  14. SC reserves verdict on PIL alleging increase in child marriage in the country

    SC reserves verdict on PIL alleging increase in child marriage in the country

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a PIL filed by an NGO alleging increase in child marriage in the country and non-implementation of the relevant law in "letter and spirit".A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices JB Pardiwala and Manoj Mishra heard...
  15. New research shows small lifestyle changes are linked to differences in teens' mental health over time

    New research shows small lifestyle changes are linked to differences in teens' mental health over time

    Sydney: Judging by recent headlines and political thinking, you might think that screen time is the only lifestyle that influences teen well-being.But with young people struggling to deal with increasing mental health issues, it's crucial that we don't have tunnel vision and instead remember...
  16. Samsung's unionized employees announce 'indefinite' strike over pay hike

    Samsung's unionized employees announce 'indefinite' strike over pay hike

    After the three-day strike ending on Wednesday, the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU), the largest labor union of the world's largest memory chip maker, had planned to hold another five-day strike from July 15.The union said it changed its plan to go straight on an indefinite strike...
  17. KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24

    KVIC registers record sales of Rs 1.55 lakh crore in 2023-24

    “In the last 10 financial years of the Modi government, sales of indigenous Khadi and rural industry products made by artisans in rural areas have increased five-fold, from Rs 31,154.2 crore in the financial year 2013-14 to highest level of 1 rupee. ,55,673.12 crore in the financial year...
  18. Control vegetable prices in retail markets within 10 days: CM Banerjee tells administration

    Control vegetable prices in retail markets within 10 days: CM Banerjee tells administration

    On Tuesday afternoon, CM Banerjee chaired a meeting and directed the task force to meet every week to review the situation and submit a report after seven days.At the meeting, sources said, the CM reprimanded a section of big potato traders for the skyrocketing price of this key vegetable in...
  19. 'Workforce growth in Indian online gaming industry increased 20 times
2018 to 2023'

    'Workforce growth in Indian online gaming industry increased 20 times 2018 to 2023'

    According to the report published by the Foundation for Economic Growth and Wellbeing (EGROW Foundation), in collaboration with Primus Partners, the online gaming industry is growing to become one of the key job-generating industries in the coming years.Notably, the female workforce within the...
  20. KVIC's turnover crosses Rs 1.5 lakh crore, 10 lakh jobs created in FY 24: Chairman

    KVIC's turnover crosses Rs 1.5 lakh crore, 10 lakh jobs created in FY 24: Chairman

    New Delhi, Khadi and village industries' annual turnover crossed Rs 1.5 lakh crore for the first time in fiscal 2023-24, with over 10 lakh new jobs created during the fiscal, its chairman Manoj Kumar said on Tuesday.According to the provisional data for 2023-24 released by KVIC, production...
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